# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=767 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 768 --- ## [Displaying image in Flash photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-image-in-flash-photo-gallery/277117)
**Author:** [@crays](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crays)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 4:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-image-in-flash-photo-gallery/277117 "2008-12-08T04:17:29Z")
Hi, i'm been following this tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/xml\_flash\_photogallery9.htm to make a XML based photo gallery. Now i would like to add a feature which is to display the picture in full size. I… --- ## [How to create sparkle effects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-sparkle-effects/277114)
**Author:** [@webdiva3000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webdiva3000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-sparkle-effects/277114 "2008-12-08T03:34:59Z")
Hi there, I was wondering if there's a tutorial that could help me to create the following effect when you mouse over the navigation. http://www.bagbliss.com/ Nothing shows up when I do a search for "sparkle effect… --- ## [Search up all Movieclips set with Export](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-up-all-movieclips-set-with-export/277113)
**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-up-all-movieclips-set-with-export/277113 "2008-12-08T02:04:44Z")
Hi, Is it possible make a script that looks through Flash's library and outputs all movieclips that are exported for Actionscript? Thanks --- ## [Use lots of frames or should I use actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-lots-of-frames-or-should-i-use-actionscript/277112)
**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-lots-of-frames-or-should-i-use-actionscript/277112 "2008-12-08T01:53:47Z")
Hi, I've got this little character movieclip which has all the different states of the character.. for example.. I've got 1 frame of the character smiling ,walking,running,sliding.. etc.. And in total.. I have around… --- ## [Rotating Menu - Button doesnt work inside MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-menu-button-doesnt-work-inside-mc/277111)
**Author:** [@xlifes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xlifes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-menu-button-doesnt-work-inside-mc/277111 "2008-12-08T01:47:49Z")
Hello, This is my first post here and it would be great if I could have your help to solve this little problem: Flash CS3 | AS2 | Rotating Menu I'm creating a small animation in which I have a clock-like rota… --- ## [Loop Sound, But Stop Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-sound-but-stop-animation/277108)
**Author:** [@electric\_emu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/electric_emu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 12:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-sound-but-stop-animation/277108 "2008-12-08T00:28:17Z")
Hello, first time poster and beginner actionscript-er. I've been researching a sound problem I'm having with Flash 9 Actioscript 3, but I can't seem to find an answer. Perhaps becasue the solution is too simple..? I… --- ## [Animated Flash Menu.. Button over state stays if clicked?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-flash-menu-button-over-state-stays-if-clicked/277107)
**Author:** [@emeyer1986](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emeyer1986)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animated-flash-menu-button-over-state-stays-if-clicked/277107 "2008-12-07T23:37:06Z")
Hi, I made a Flash menu with this tutorial: http://www.toxiclab.org/tutorial.asp?ID=85 The animation is different but the scripting is basically the same. I have animated buttons (They're actually movie clips thoug… --- ## [Desperatly seeking guidance with my Flash form containing radio buttons using PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desperatly-seeking-guidance-with-my-flash-form-containing-radio-buttons-using-php/277102)
**Author:** [@ShareeNeff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ShareeNeff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/desperatly-seeking-guidance-with-my-flash-form-containing-radio-buttons-using-php/277102 "2008-12-07T22:35:41Z")
I have been trying to figure this out for days and am so frustrated...could someone look at my scripting below and help me please, I don't know what I am missing. I've been teaching myself about flash forms and so far I … --- ## [Sound area rollover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-area-rollover/277096)
**Author:** [@keskin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keskin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-area-rollover/277096 "2008-12-07T20:50:02Z")
Here's the case, hopes somebody helps me on this I've made my first flash movie, and I'm happy with it. I would like to make it neat in such way that if user goes with pointer over certain area - sound plays. This … --- ## [Dynamicly name mc instances](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamicly-name-mc-instances/277095)
**Author:** [@Kloucek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kloucek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamicly-name-mc-instances/277095 "2008-12-07T20:05:07Z")
So the problem is this: I want to place 24 instances of the same movie clip on stage in a grid 6 by 4. I'm doing that using a loop: for (var i:uint=1 ; i\<=24 ; i++){ for (var x:uint=0 ; x \<6… --- ## [Dragged distance? Multiline Textfield Height?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dragged-distance-multiline-textfield-height/277092)
**Author:** [@youwh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/youwh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dragged-distance-multiline-textfield-height/277092 "2008-12-07T18:12:50Z")
How can I detect the distance I have draged my object to run an action rather than using a hitTest? 2.how do you get the height of an external loaded text with multiline? i keep tracing small numbers that maybe repres… --- ## [Error 1009Cannot access a property or method of a null object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009cannot-access-a-property-or-method-of-a-null-object/277089)
**Author:** [@Ricky55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ricky55)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009cannot-access-a-property-or-method-of-a-null-object/277089 "2008-12-07T17:25:20Z")
How do I prevent this error? is is fine until I shift all my content on one frame to create a preloader for the main swf. I'm using this class called proximitymenu, written by Lee at the Flash Blog. package { // Im… --- ## [Hi...and a JS/ExternalInterface question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-and-a-js-externalinterface-question/277088)
**Author:** [@joshstrike](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshstrike)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-and-a-js-externalinterface-question/277088 "2008-12-07T17:01:58Z")
Hey, it's my first post on Kirupa... I asked this over at flashkit but nobody seemed on to help me. This is AS3-related but really more of a client/browser/JS issue... I've got a piece of flash code sitting in a page tha… --- ## [DataSet.next()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dataset-next/277085)
**Author:** [@isekream](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/isekream)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dataset-next/277085 "2008-12-07T16:37:52Z")
I'm using a DataSet component to manage a photo gallery... when a thumbnail is clicked a DataSet.find() is done to get the id of the thumbnail to load the large scaled version of it.However, on a "next" button click us… --- ## [Importing project files from Flash MX 2004: How?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-project-files-from-flash-mx-2004-how/277083)
**Author:** [@Flash\_MX\_2004](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_MX_2004)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-project-files-from-flash-mx-2004-how/277083 "2008-12-07T16:18:40Z")
Is there any way of importing my project files from Flash MX 2004 to this latest version of Flash? So far, I haven't seen any similar questions around. If there is one still active, can anyone please post the link to i… --- ## [Add random movieclips to stage problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-random-movieclips-to-stage-problem/277080)
**Author:** [@emrepbrown](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/emrepbrown)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-random-movieclips-to-stage-problem/277080 "2008-12-07T14:55:20Z")
Hello everyone. My problem is that i want to adding random movie clips to stage from library ,where there are some movieclips, when i click to stage. I want to create a button and addevent listener to it then each time i… --- ## [Game Help(Arrays and Collision)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-help-arrays-and-collision/277078)
**Author:** [@Entente](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Entente)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-help-arrays-and-collision/277078 "2008-12-07T14:43:27Z")
Haven't seen anything that forbids help topics, so here's my problem. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I'm trying to get the collision to work (for five hours), I started out without the array and someone helped m… --- ## [Two questions concerning Flash CS3 (duplicate resources & imaginary buttons)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/two-questions-concerning-flash-cs3-duplicate-resources-imaginary-buttons/277075)
**Author:** [@Alluminitti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alluminitti)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/two-questions-concerning-flash-cs3-duplicate-resources-imaginary-buttons/277075 "2008-12-07T13:41:20Z")
Hello, I'm currently working on a casual game with Adobe Flash CS3. And I have two conerns irritating me as I move forward with my project. I will try my best to communicate my question as coherently as I can in hopes th… --- ## [Help needed! How to repeat frames in a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-how-to-repeat-frames-in-a-movieclip/277070)
**Author:** [@Silverfisken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Silverfisken)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-how-to-repeat-frames-in-a-movieclip/277070 "2008-12-07T12:27:20Z")
This seems to be something standard in flash but I can't figure it out. Using flash CS3. On Scene1: I have a timeline where everything is on frame 1. On layer A in Scene1 there is a movieclip MC\_a. When double clicking… --- ## [Generating non-repeating random numbers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generating-non-repeating-random-numbers/277069)
**Author:** [@Toadstool13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Toadstool13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generating-non-repeating-random-numbers/277069 "2008-12-07T11:37:56Z")
I am trying to create a quiz. I have created arrays to hold the questions and answers I have generated the first random number (randomQ) and stored it along with the first generated question and answer. I want to gene… --- ## [ReferenceError: Error #1065 : "Variable xxx is not defined"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referenceerror-error-1065-variable-xxx-is-not-defined/277067)
**Author:** [@Stratboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stratboy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 9:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referenceerror-error-1065-variable-xxx-is-not-defined/277067 "2008-12-07T09:34:19Z")
Hi! I've just switched from cs3 to cs4, and I'm having a quite annoing problem: Suppose a simple blank new flash document. Suppose a simple mc symbol in the library, say 'square', with some actionscript, say a simple s… --- ## [Blogs and AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blogs-and-as3/277065)
**Author:** [@bfaubion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bfaubion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 6:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blogs-and-as3/277065 "2008-12-07T06:37:20Z")
Has anyone experimented with any blogging platforms and flash? I wanted to build a little flash app for a blog, it would basically read the posts and build the data off of it.. I searched around for something that would … --- ## [Frame by Frame Scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-by-frame-scrolling/277063)
**Author:** [@tcabaco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tcabaco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-by-frame-scrolling/277063 "2008-12-07T05:25:51Z")
Hey I'm developing the web-site for a movie and the client demanded that the design was diagonal. Not too bad until he gave me the synopsis and it is a 3 paragraph long text which requires scrolling. I've been searchin… --- ## [globalToLocal3D - should be simple?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/globaltolocal3d-should-be-simple/277062)
**Author:** [@jsw\_nz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jsw_nz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/globaltolocal3d-should-be-simple/277062 "2008-12-07T03:43:40Z")
I just am looking over the CS4/3D methods and am a little bit stumped at this: globalToLocal3D... I am just trying to determine parameters to dynamically resize the width of myMc (once it is pushed back in z dimensio… --- ## [Frame Labels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-labels/277060)
**Author:** [@tacodogg22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tacodogg22)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frame-labels/277060 "2008-12-07T03:19:46Z")
:hobbes: ok so just a simple question. im creating a siple site in flash and have all my navigation and buttons on Frame 2. can anyone tell me how i can put buttons into different frame labels? heres my problem li… --- ## [Listening for Collision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listening-for-collision/277057)
**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2008, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listening-for-collision/277057 "2008-12-07T01:31:39Z")
What I'm trying to figure out is this: I have 5 card objects that can be dragged onto 3 target objects, and when the user is dragging a card over any target I would like to play an animation for that target (as a visual … --- ## [Simple Isometric Rotation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-isometric-rotation/277053)
**Author:** [@insultcomidog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/insultcomidog)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2008, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-isometric-rotation/277053 "2008-12-06T21:49:42Z")
So I'm trying to get my head around isometric rotation. It's not as simple as I thought it would be. I have a isometric scene that I would like to rotate. The goal is to produce something like this: http://www.gotoand… --- ## [Original Movieclip State](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/original-movieclip-state/277048)
**Author:** [@themethods](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/themethods)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2008, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/original-movieclip-state/277048 "2008-12-06T19:17:11Z")
Is there an easy way to determine the original values of a movieclip's width, height, x and y and set those as constant variables? For example, I want to load a clip onto the stage and capture those 4 values. I then wa… --- ## [Help: Simple back and skip track button (video player)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-simple-back-and-skip-track-button-video-player/277047)
**Author:** [@giveyadogabone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/giveyadogabone)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2008, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-simple-back-and-skip-track-button-video-player/277047 "2008-12-06T19:14:35Z")
Hi, I used the tutorial provide by Lee to create a video player with xml. I used the same instance names (videolist etc.) and have been running into trouble creating only a skip button(to the next video) and back button … --- ## [\[AS2\] Changing text in dynamic text field with dynamic instance name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-changing-text-in-dynamic-text-field-with-dynamic-instance-name/277046)
**Author:** [@xstevey\_bx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xstevey_bx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2008, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-changing-text-in-dynamic-text-field-with-dynamic-instance-name/277046 "2008-12-06T18:55:08Z")
I dont know what I am missing here but what I want to do is change the text inside a dynamic text field via actionscript. the code I am using runs in a loop within a function. Trace is outputting the correct values. … [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=766) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=768)